stillers4me
09-20-2014, 07:39 AM
Clint Hurdle says a prayer each morning.
Maybe more than one, but recently he’s been working in a specific request.
“I say, ‘Give me the strength and courage to burden my pain so that my pain doesn’t become a burden for others,’” Hurdle said of his appeal.
We might all be able to see the badges of his pain — the constant limp and his inability to sit down in the dugout — but it’s impossible to quantify precisely what the Pirates manager is physically going through as his team navigates into the center of a Division and Wild Cardhttp://images.intellitxt.com/ast/adTypes/icon1.png (http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2014/09/18/colin-dunlap-clint-hurdle-fights-through-the-pain/#) race.
You see, all the way back to the beginning of the season, it was apparent to Hurdle that he needed hip-replacement surgery after an off-season doctor visit yielded a chronic arthritis diagnosis........
Read more @ http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2014/09/18/colin-dunlap-clint-hurdle-fights-through-the-pain/
Maybe more than one, but recently he’s been working in a specific request.
“I say, ‘Give me the strength and courage to burden my pain so that my pain doesn’t become a burden for others,’” Hurdle said of his appeal.
We might all be able to see the badges of his pain — the constant limp and his inability to sit down in the dugout — but it’s impossible to quantify precisely what the Pirates manager is physically going through as his team navigates into the center of a Division and Wild Cardhttp://images.intellitxt.com/ast/adTypes/icon1.png (http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2014/09/18/colin-dunlap-clint-hurdle-fights-through-the-pain/#) race.
You see, all the way back to the beginning of the season, it was apparent to Hurdle that he needed hip-replacement surgery after an off-season doctor visit yielded a chronic arthritis diagnosis........
Read more @ http://pittsburgh.cbslocal.com/2014/09/18/colin-dunlap-clint-hurdle-fights-through-the-pain/